Tag: Global Economy

25 Articles

Dialogues

The Cruise Industry: An Insight into International Tourism in the Face of Global Fragmentation

Over the past year, we’ve noticed a rise in global tensions when it comes to international travel, with many countries issuing visa restrictions and charging special taxes. Are…

December 16, 2025

Business & Economics

Germany, China, and the End of the Post-Wall World

Germany and China in the Post-Wall World For a quarter century following the fall of the Berlin Wall, mainstream sentiment in the newly united Germany believed the country had…

September 3, 2025

Business & Economics

Cultural Understanding as a Driver of Success in Global Labor Markets

Introduction Policymakers and scholars have often highlighted how multinational corporations (MNCs) are uniquely positioned to advance women’s empowerment in developing…

July 9, 2025

Business & Economics

‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs: A Solution in Search of a Problem

The State of Play: A Trade War Begins On April 2, 2025, the White House issued an executive order imposing sweeping reciprocal tariffs on imports from all U.S. trade partners,…

July 7, 2025

Business & Economics

Trade Tensions, Oil Sanctions, and the Future of Middle East Oil

Introduction On April 2, the Trump Administration announced global reciprocal tariffs, including the Middle East. Gulf partners were spared from high reciprocal tariffs, with the…

May 13, 2025

Dialogues

Inside EU Crisis Management: Professor Featherstone on Greece, the European Union, and the Road Ahead

GJIA: Professor Featherstone, your work on Greece’s austerity measures and the subsequent political fallout offers a detailed case study of crisis management. What are the key…

March 17, 2025

Dialogues

A Multipolar World Order: U.S.-China Relations Under a Second Trump Administration

GJIA: What is your assessment of the coming future of US-China competition under the second Trump administration? AW: US-China competition will be different from what we have…

February 3, 2025

Business & Economics

The Zambian Debt Default: A Structuralist Perspective

Debt relief in Zambia has proven to be complex and elusive over the past four years, with the economy held hostage to a long-drawn out process. This failure exemplifies the…

January 9, 2025

Dialogues

Mexico’s and Qatar’s Evolving Partnership: A Conversation with Ambassador Guillermo Ordorica

In this interview, Guillermo Ordorica, Mexico’s Ambassador to Qatar since 2022, discusses the growing economic and cultural ties between Mexico and Qatar. Ambassador Ordorica…

December 26, 2024

Conflict & Security

How the New Geopolitics of Energy Informs the Current Oil Price-Risk Relationship in the Middle East

Introduction There is now some consensus among oil market participants that the long-held assumption of a correlation of oil price to Middle East regional risk is broken. Since…

December 10, 2024